- a variation of disheveled.
dishevelled
Example Sentences
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The friendly tabby was in great health, her fur was fine and she did not look "dishevelled".
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
Alison said the men made it to the villa in a dishevelled state.
From BBC ● Dec. 31, 2025
But Mr Bennett told BBC Radio Kent that British officials saw his father was "dishevelled and had lost a lot of weight", while his mother was not walking well due to prison conditions.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2025
His family found out when they saw him on TV the next day, looking scared and dishevelled.
From BBC ● Mar. 22, 2025
Bag End seemed sad and gloomy and dishevelled.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
